Ivelin Rusev
About Ivelin Rusev
Ivelin Rusev is an Editor for Global Guides at Practical Law, currently employed at Thomson Reuters in Toronto, Canada. He has a diverse background in legal roles, including positions at Checkout.com and various law firms in the UK.
Current Role at Thomson Reuters
Ivelin Rusev serves as the Editor for Global Guides at Practical Law, a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development and maintenance of legal content that assists practitioners in navigating complex legal issues. His work contributes to the provision of high-quality resources for legal professionals, enhancing their understanding of various legal frameworks.
Previous Experience in Legal and Compliance
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Ivelin Rusev worked as a Legal and Compliance Paralegal at Checkout.com from 2015 to 2016 in London, England. His responsibilities included supporting legal operations and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. He also gained experience as a Conveyancing Paralegal at Milton Keynes Council for one month in 2013, where he assisted in property transactions.
Internships in Law Firms
Ivelin Rusev has completed several internships at notable law firms. He interned at Clifford Chance LLP for four months from 2012 to 2013 and at Snr Denton for nine months from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, he worked as an intern at Berwin Leighton Paisner for one month in 2013 and as a Commercial Litigation Intern at Smithfield Partners for six months in 2013. These roles provided him with practical exposure to various aspects of legal practice.
Educational Background in Law
Ivelin Rusev studied at Queen Mary University of London, where he earned a Bachelor of Law degree from 2010 to 2013. His education provided him with a solid foundation in legal principles and practices, preparing him for his subsequent roles in the legal field.
Early Career Development
In the early stages of his career, Ivelin Rusev held an E-commerce Graduate Role at Mobile Fun from 2013 to 2014. This position allowed him to gain experience in a commercial environment, complementing his legal training with insights into business operations.